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Behavior-Based Freight Modeling At Metro, Chris Johnson, Bud Reiff
Behavior-Based Freight Modeling At Metro, Chris Johnson, Bud Reiff
PSU Transportation Seminars
Chris Johnson and Bud Reiff will present on a behavior-based freight model being used at Oregon Metro. This model will replace Metro’s current truck model with a hybrid freight model that both represents multi-modal freight flows through elements of national and regional supply chains and simulates the movement of individual trucks and shipments on local networks. Model estimation and calibration will also require collection of behavioral data from shippers and receivers representing a wide range of industries, common and contract freight carriers, business that operate non-freight commercial vehicles, warehouse managers, and logistics agents.
Key project objectives:
- Develop tools to enable …